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Tuesday dawned cool and clear, with cool temperaturs that warmed into a bright sunny day with a cloudless sky in the afternoon. Most polling places in Northern Bay County opened to people in line and heavy turnout. Several townships were observed to have full or overflowing parking lots at 8:00 am...
Several weeks ago, the Journal asked readers what questions they would ask the three candidates for Pinconning Mayor if the candidates showed up at their door to ask for their vote. We then took the questions posed to us, compiled and edited them, and sent them to the three, Gerald Gibson, Vern...
The Pinconning Area School Board held their second October Meeting on Monday evening. Trustee Jera Klimek attended by phone. They reviewed the 2019-20 Financial Audit, as presented by Rob Friske of Quast, Janke, & Company.
Mr. Friske noted that this was the first audit they had done remotely...
Many of the offices on the 2020 General Election ballot are uncontested. This is not uncommon for County, City, Township and School Board positions across the country. We have listed the write-in candidates we have been informed of by the appropriate clerk. Please note that only those who have...
On Saturday, November 7th, Saganing Eagles Landing Casino is sponsoring a food collection for both Pinconning Area Emergency Food Pantry and Resurrection Food Pantry of Standish. Anyone who brings 5 or more non-perishable items of food will receive a $10 voucher (free) to use at the casino.
The...
Over this past summer, the Bay County Treasurer’s Office established a partnership with the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy (SBLC) to help manage a selection of vacant parcels in the City of Bay City. The County manages several vacant parcels that once contained residential or commercial structures...
The United Methodist Church, 314 Whyte St, Pinconning, will welcome our new District Superintendent Reverend John Kasper on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.
Pastor Janet Shaffer will have a traditional All Saints Day service. All are welcome. A candle will be lit in memory of your loved ones...
Each Thursday afternoon applications for Christmas Baskets will be taken by Archie Gittens from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at the Pinconning Branch Library.
If you apply at another agency, please do not apply with the Pinconning Area Food Pantry as your application will be cross checked with other agencies....
As the elections approach, it is very important that we make a serious effort to get to the polls and vote. Veterans across the country are preparing to make their voices heard at the polls. Here are some reasons why you should make your voice heard by voting.
It’s our duty and everyone’s duty....
The Lake Huron Forever initiative was developed in 2019 by shoreline community foundation and conservation partners from the United States and Canada to advance water quality protection and healthy sustainable communities on both sides of the lake. Facilitated by Northeast Michigan conservation...